Finding the Third Proportional to 436,796 and 894,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,796 and 894,763 is: 1,832,894.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,796 : 894,763 = 894,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,796/894,763 = 894,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,796x = 894,763 × 894,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,796x = 800,600,826,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 800,600,826,169/436,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,832,894.13
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